Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Fri. September 27th, 2024
September 27, 2024
Renfrew County has been dealing with a lot of school bus curveballs to start the new learning season. Today, education leaders across the region are calling on the Ford government provide sufficient funding to all school boards, a plea that will hopefully address the increased school bus transportation costs in the area. To this point, nearly 11,000 students from Kindergarten to Grade 12 have gone without access to school transportation in September, a reality that is directly linked to these dilemmas. OSSTF President Karen Littlewood joins the program in Hour 2. Meantime, several American states are trying to clear a massive path of destruction that was left behind by Hurricane Helene. CTV’s Katie Griffin has the latest on that story.
Unpublished Newswire
Ottawa police have charged the “gang-affiliated” cousins of two of their own officers who are suing the force for wiretapping them and their families, alleging the accused were at the top of one of three organized crime and drug trafficking networks.
November 16, 2024 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The City of Ottawa's decision to use tent-like structures as a temporary home and reception centre for migrants has sparked considerable controversy. CBC sought answers to some of the most common questions.
November 16, 2024 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The story of a 14-year-old autistic student who was assaulted by a classmate in Ottawa has reopened conversations about victim safety — and rehabilitation over retribution — particularly as the rate of bullying in Ontario is on the rise, according to new research.
November 16, 2024 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
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